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The Birth of Venus:Maquette for Showalter Fountain

Artist Robert Laurent (American, 1890–1970)
Title The Birth of Venus:Maquette for Showalter Fountain (Naissance de Vénus, maquette pour la Fontaine Showalter)
Date 1952-1956
Medium Bronze and marble
Dimensions Base: 12 5/8 x 5 1/8 in. (32.1 x 13 cm)
Overall: 17 x 12 in. (43.2 x 30.5 cm)
Credit Line Bequest of Herman B Wells, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number 2001.48.1

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